Agenda
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Published on 1 May 2015
South of the Borough
Neighbourhood Committee
Date:
Thursday 14 May 2015
Time:
7:30 pm
Place:
Hook Centre, Hook Road, Chessington KT9 1EJ
Members of the Committee
Chessington North & Hook Ward
Councillor Andrew Day
Councillor Margaret Thompson
Councillor Clive Chase
Chessington South Ward
Councillor Patricia Bamford
Councillor Shiraz Mirza
Councillor Rachel Reid (Chair)
Tolworth & Hook Rise Ward
Councillor Lorraine Rolfe (Vice Chair)
Councillor Thay Thayalan
[one vacancy at the time of the agenda
publication ]
Community Advisers
Simon Jakeman
Paul Pickhaver
Everyone is welcome to attend the meeting
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Agenda
1.
APPOINTMENT OF CHAIR AND VICE CHAIR FOR 2015/16
Pending the Annual Council meeting on Tuesday 19 May, the Neighbourhood
Committee is asked to confirm that the current Chair and Vice Chair will continue in the
role until the next Neighbourhood Committee meeting on 16 June, with the intention to
formally appoint a Chair and Vice Chair for the 2015/16 municipal year at that meeting.
EMERGENCY EVACUATION PROCEDURES
A.
PUBLIC QUESTIONS
30 minute question and answer session –advance notice of questions is encouraged
B.
PRESENTATION: New Roads and Street Works
Allan Pike Lead Officer - Network Operations will attend to give a brief presentation on
the New Roads and Street Works Act, Traffic Management Act, London Permit
Scheme, and statutory guidance and codes of practice which govern the management
of road works.
C.
MOOR LANE CYCLE TRACK
Sue Johnson, Sports Commissioning Manager, will attend to give a brief update on the
Moor Lane cycle track project.'
2.
APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE
3.
DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST
Members are invited to declare any disclosable pecuniary interests and any nonpecuniary interests (personal interests) relevant to items on this agenda.
4.
MINUTES
To confirm as a correct record the minutes of the meeting held on 15 April 2015.
5.
PETITIONS
To receive any petitions submitted by councillors or members of the public.
6.
NEIGHBOURHOOD MANAGER'S REPORT
The Neighbourhood Manager will report on issues arising.
7.
OBJECTIONS TO THE TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT ORDERS
(TMOS) FOR BEVERLEY CLOSE AND MAY CLOSE,
CHESSINGTON
Appendix A
To consider objections which have been raised to the TMO’s to introduce sections of
new waiting restrictions in Beverley Close and May Close to assist safe pedestrian and
vehicular access.
8.
NEIGHBOURHOOD GRANTS
Appendix B
To consider a request for contribution towards a Neighbourhood Grant allocation.
9.
COX LANE BUS GATE RISING ARM BARRIER SCHEME
Appendix C
To inform the Committee of the work undertaken to progress the implementation of a
barrier and Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) camera system at the Cox
Lane Bus Gate to prevent unlawful use of the bus gate by vehicles other than buses
and to determine the way forward.
10.
URGENT ITEMS AUTHORISED BY THE CHAIR
To consider any items which, in the view of the Chair, should be dealt with as a matter
of urgency because of special circumstances in accordance with S100B(4) of the Local
Government Act 1972.
11.
INFORMATION ITEMS
Appendix D
1. Potential forthcoming business
2. Youth service update
3. Restriction on the tabling of new information by members of the public at Planning
meetings
4. Five Acre Farm – enforcement update
5. Planning Appeals update
6. Traffic Schemes Updates:
(a) RBK schemes
7. Community Plan update
Welcome to this meeting.
The following information explains the way some things are done at the meeting and some of
the procedures.
Information about the South of the Borough Neighbourhood Committee
The Committee is made up of your local elected Councillors and is responsible for making
decisions about local services, which can be tailored to the local area.
Accessibility
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question which, in his/her opinion, is scurrilous, capricious, irrelevant or otherwise
objectionable.
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record who said what during the debate.
Dates and venues of future meetings
Tuesday 16 June 2015
Thursday 16 July 2015
Wednesday 9 September 2015
Thursday 8 October 2015
Wednesday 11 November 2015
Wednesday 9 December 2015
Tuesday 12 January 2016
Wednesday 10 February 2016
Tuesday 22 March 2016
Tuesday 19 April 2016
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(Tolworth Girls School )
(Hook Centre)
(Chessington Methodist Church)
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(Chessington Methodist church)
(Tolworth Girls School )
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(Tolworth Girls School)
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